Atty. John Aldous Mell
John Aldous Mell is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, criminal law and 16 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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John Aldous Mell is a Member based in Fredericksburg, Virginia. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, drug crimes, child custody, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1985) and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1987). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1984) and Hampden-Sydney College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Fifteenth Judicial Circuit and Fredericksburg Area (Member, Family Law Committee Chairman, 2006) Bar Associations Virginia State Bar (Member, Sections on: Criminal Law Family Law) North Carolina Association of Realtors. Serands clients in Fredericksburg, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Aldous Mell is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, criminal law and 16 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
- John practices in Fredericksburg, VA
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fredericksburg are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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